Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗phrase
Not in my backyard (in objection to an undesirable structure built locally).
noun
Someone who objects to the building of an undesirable structure in their neighborhood, especially in public policy debate.
adj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryNot wanting to have to deal with unpleasant or distasteful things near them.
Acronym of not in my back yard. More at NIMBY.
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